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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
2
Public notices urge prudence and patriotism as the Twelfth Federal Reserve District drafts urge saving for Liberty Bonds. Citizens are asked to forego luxuries, invest in bonds, and support the war effort to curb prices and back soldiers.
The text suggests a pivotal moment when Allies united command for all allied armies marks a decisive turn. It notes subsequent events support the choice of the current Grand Commander and the overall strategy credited to that decision.
Harry Lauder recounts his experiences in France from trenches to hospitals. He notes soldiers’ thoughts of home and enemy feelings, concluding that every man now possesses a conviction shaped by war.
An article reports on dealing with Pennsylvania coal strikers and the plan for two methods of procedure. It condemns uncooperative workers and calls for drastic action against those who abandon their jobs amid wartime demand.
War Industries Board orders retailers to reduce wrapping paper bags and office supplies to essential use. The piece frames a worker strike at a eastern plant as a cautionary tale of industrial balance, noting a wealthy employer’s response and the town’s economic impact.
Remington Underwood and L C Smith typewriter ribbons offered by The Echo office. Jaly Dsef.
The Peshastin correspondent apologizes for late items due to a two week vacation. Readers learn about apple harvest efforts, changes in local workers, and visitors from Leavenworth and Chicago. Subscriptions totals are pending but proceeds from a Liberty Lean meeting funded hospital aid in France.
Employment notice targets men with varied backgrounds for a permanent sales role in Washington. No prior sales required. training provided to earn 75 to 150 dollars weekly. Women of exceptional ability also considered. Include age past experience residence and references in reply to Box 28 Washington Newspaper Association Seattle.
A fragmentary item lists a second hand store offering 100 dot spring clothes pins and hints at public mood about revolutions strikes and wars. It comments that while nations may rise from conflict, broader aid may be needed for survival and references Germany’s view of war as progress and its consequences.
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